Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile Selects ECARX to Build Its Next Generation of Intelligent Cockpits

ECARX Holdings Inc., a global mobility technology provider together with leading Internet of Vehicles company China Unicom Smart Connection (CUSC), has been selected by Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile (DPCA), the joint venture between Dongfeng and Stellantis, to supply Intelligent Cockpit 2.0 products, based on the ECARX E02 intelligent cockpit computing module, for three significant vehicles launches this year.

These products have been integrated into DPCA’s new Citroën Tianyi, Peugeot 4008 compact SUV and Peugeot’s flagship 508L long-wheelbase sedan models, which were already launched for mass production in the first half of August.

As of July 2023, more than one million units of the ECARX E02 intelligent cockpit computing module have already been installed in 32 vehicle models from various automotive brands.

E02 is a high-performance and highly integrated core computing module designed for the infotainment systems of intelligent cockpits. Regarding hardware structure, E02 has integrated multiple critical electronic components, including energy-efficient intelligent cockpit system-on-chips (SoC) with 4G communication modules and power management chips.

As a highly integrated computing module, E02 helps ECARX’s customers decrease component count, simplify their supply chains, and reduce development complexities and manufacturing costs compared to single-SoC products.

Regarding functionality, E02 supports the development of joint and practical functions, including data and information encryption, augmented reality navigation, facial recognition, T-Box (Telematics-Box), quick start, intelligent voice assistant, multi-screen interaction, surround view monitor and digital video recorder.

Regarding display performance, it enables independent display of up to four screens. As to safety, E02 has passed the AEC-Q104 auto-grade qualification, representing the capability to maintain stable performance in demanding external environments while effectively fulfilling stringent safety requirements.

Furthermore,  E02 boasts a newly upgraded C-CONNECT 3.0 interactive, innovative connectivity system and enriched intelligent technology functions. Empowered by the ECARX E02 intelligent cockpit computing module, such integration provides consumers with an effortless and enjoyable driving experience, allowing them to enjoy enhanced comfort and benefit from innovative technology.

ECARX E02 intelligent cockpit computing module has fully demonstrated its integration, energy efficiency, and safety strengths throughout the development cycle of the Intelligent Cockpit 2.0 products. It plays a crucial role in assisting CUSC to maximize the development efficiency for its intelligent cockpit products and create a series of differentiated products.

ECARX is committed to exploring the future of automotive intelligence with leading automotive makers, providing the foundation and serving as the hub for the global intelligent automotive industry, focusing on the technology R&D of core computing platforms. ECARX’s technologies and solutions have been integrated into over 5.2 million cars worldwide.

Meanwhile, ECARX capitalizes on its profound understanding of cockpit technologies to efficiently integrate software and hardware. ECARX aims to provide a safer, more open, intelligent vehicle development platform and toolchain at controllable costs for global partners, enabling OEMs to quickly create differentiated cockpit products to meet diverse needs for various vehicle models and configurations, as well as to offer users personalized mobility experiences that are intelligent, safe, and available for continuous upgrades.